Order Butterflies and moths | Rank Species | |
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Similar Dapidodigma hymen, Paradeudorix eleala, Hypolycaena hatita, Tuxentius carana, Axiocerses harpax |
Oxylides faunus, the common false head, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Both sexes are attracted to flowers.
Subspecies
References
Oxylides faunus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA